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121 not know if etc one is coming or going
expr infmlShe is so much in love that she scarcely knows if she's coming or going — Она так влюбилась, что совсем потеряла голову
There is so much happening this morning I don't know whether I'm coming or going — Сегодня утром столько событий, что у меня голова идет кругом
What with one thing or another, I don't know if I'm coming or going — То одно, то другое. Я совсем закружилась
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > not know if etc one is coming or going
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122 not to be able to call one's soul one's own
не быть самому себе хозяином, не распоряжаться собой, не принадлежать себе; быть в полном подчинении, не сметь пикнутьPhilip: "...you'd never have been able to call your soul your own if she'd married you." (B. Shaw, ‘You Never Can Tell’, act III) — Филип: "...если бы она вышла за вас замуж, вам бы житья не было."
‘You left us at school for years: didn't care whether we lived or died.’ ‘Don't be hard on me, Pat.’ Paddy's voice trembled. ‘Ye know a business man can't call his soul his own...’ (K. S. Prichard, ‘Winged Seeds’, ch. XVI) — - Когда мы были в школе, вы годами не справлялись о нас, вам было ровным счетом наплевать, живы мы или умерли. - Зря ты меня обижаешь, Пэт, - голос Пэдди дрогнул. - Ты ведь знаешь, деловые люди не принадлежат себе...
Large English-Russian phrasebook > not to be able to call one's soul one's own
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123 whether or no
так или иначе; во всяком случаеso and in no other way — только так ; только таким образом
maybe yes, maybe no — может быть так, а может быть и нет
Синонимический ряд:willy-nilly (other) helplessly; inescapably; inevitably; like it or not; perforce; unavoidably; willy-nilly -
124 whether there has been
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125 Whether in berth or not, Whether Customs Cleared Or Not, Whether In Free Pratique Or Not, Whether In Port Or Not
Logistics: WWWW (сокращение используется в документах морских перевозок (Shipping Fixtures)), Wibon Wccon Wifpon WiponУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Whether in berth or not, Whether Customs Cleared Or Not, Whether In Free Pratique Or Not, Whether In Port Or Not
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126 Whether cleared customs or not
1) Страхование: независимо от того, судно очищено таможней или нет2) Международные перевозки: независимо от того, проведена ли таможенная очистка или нетУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > Whether cleared customs or not
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127 Whether entered at customs house or not
Страхование: независимо от того, судно оформлено таможней или нетУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > Whether entered at customs house or not
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128 Whether in berth or not
Страхование: независимо от того, судно у причала или нетУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > Whether in berth or not
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not give something a second thought — (not) give (something) a second thought without a second thought if you do something without a second thought, you do it without thinking about whether or not you should. He d fire you if he had to he wouldn t give it a second thought … New idioms dictionary
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